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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,718,633.25 and 48,901,474.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,718,633.25 and 48,901,474.50 is: 105,259,598.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,718,633.25 : 48,901,474.50 = 48,901,474.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,718,633.25/48,901,474.50 = 48,901,474.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,718,633.25x = 48,901,474.50 × 48,901,474.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,718,633.25x = 2,391,354,208,274,150
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,354,208,274,150/22,718,633.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,259,598.23

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